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The model and serial number of your products are indicated on the bottom of our products. Always refer to this information when you need to contact your dealer or the support of IHSE GmbH (see chapter 18, page 222). Trademarks and Trade Names All trademark and trade names mentioned in this document are acknowledged to be the property of their respective owners.
Draco MultiView 4K Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents ................................3 Important Information ............................9 Firmware and Software ..........................9 Terms and Spellings............................ 9 Intended Use ............................. 11 Labels ................................ 11 Certificates/Directives..........................12 1.5.1 North American Regulatory Compliance ................... 12 1.5.2 WEEE ............................
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Table of Contents Draco MultiView 4K 4.8.3 USB HID Control and Status, DisplayPort 1.2, Dual Head Ports ..........44 4.8.4 USB HID Control and Status, HDMI 2.0, Single Head Ports ............. 45 4.8.5 USB HID Control and Status, HDMI 2.0, Dual Head Ports ............46 4.8.6 Network Connection and Power Supply Voltage ...............
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Draco MultiView 4K Table of Contents 7.5.1 Displaying the Custom Mode initially ..................89 7.5.2 Activating and Deactivating the Edit Mode ................90 7.5.3 Opening the Help Text in the Edit Mode ..................90 7.5.4 Cropping an Area of a Window ....................91 7.5.5 Scaling a Window in a Custom Layout ..................
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Table of Contents Draco MultiView 4K 11.6 Summary of Keyboard Commands ......................150 11.6.1 Command Mode and OSD ....................... 150 11.6.2 Switching USB HID Control, Focusing on an Input, and Changing Display Modes ....151 11.7 Overview of Keyboard Commands......................154 11.7.1 Keyboard Commands for Configuration ..................
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Draco MultiView 4K Table of Contents 15.3 Querying a Status, Managing TLS Certificate and Reset via Web UI ............ 187 15.3.1 Querying the Video Status ....................... 187 15.3.2 Querying the Network Status ....................188 15.3.3 Querying the Firmware Status ....................189 15.3.4 Querying the Event Log ......................
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Table of Contents Draco MultiView 4K 17.2.6 Mini-USB, Type B ........................219 17.2.7 D-Sub 9 (GPIO) ........................220 17.2.8 Mini-Toslink ..........................220 17.2.9 RJ45 (Network) ........................220 17.3 Current Draw, Power Supply Voltage and Power Consumption ............. 220 17.4 Environmental Conditions and Emissions ....................221 17.5 Dimensions ..............................
Draco MultiView 4K60 Important Information Important Information Firmware and Software The information in this manual refers to the latest firmware available at the date of manual release. Please refer to the change log (see chapter 22, page 234) for user manual updates. The meaning of the symbols used for warnings and helpful information in this manual is described below: WARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
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Important Information Draco MultiView 4K60 The following text format and spellings are used for keyboard commands: Keyboard command Description Key on the keyboard. key + key Press keys simultaneously. key, key Press keys successively. 2x key Press key quickly, twice in a row (like a mouse double-click). Number/number on the Numeric key at the top end of the alphanumeric keyboard usually used for described keyboard...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Important Information Intended Use The Draco MV is used to stream video/audio signals and switch the USB HID control of up to four sources at one console with only one mouse and keyboard as well as with one monitor (single-head variant) or two monitors. The dual-head variant offers the possibility to connect up to four monitors.
EU Declaration of Conformity Please find the EU Declaration of Conformity for the device under: www.ihse.com/eu-declaration-of-conformity A copy of the original, product-specific EU Declaration of Conformity can be provided upon request. For contact details, see page 2 of this manual.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Safety Instructions Safety Instructions To ensure reliable and safe long-term operation of your device, please note the following guidelines: Read this user manual carefully. Only use the device according to this user manual. Failure to follow the instructions described can result in personal injury, damage to the device, or endanger the security of your data.
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Safety Instructions Draco MultiView 4K60 Connection Check the device and the power supply units for visible damage before connecting it. Only connect the device if the device and the ports are not damaged. Only use power supply units originally supplied with the product or manufacturer-approved replacements. ...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Consignes de Sécurité Consignes de Sécurité Pour garantir un fonctionnement fiable et sûr de votre périphérique à long terme, veuillez respecter les directives suivantes : Lisez attentivement ce manuel d'utilisation. N'utilisez le périphérique que conformément à ce manuel d'utilisation. Le non-respect des instructions décrites peut endommager le périphérique ou mettre en danger la sécurité...
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Consignes de Sécurité Draco MultiView 4K60 Connexion Avant de connecter le périphérique et les unités d'alimentation, vérifiez qu'ils ne présentent pas de dommages visibles. Seulement connectez le périphérique et les unités d'alimentation que si le périphérique et les ports ne sont pas endommagés.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Description System Overview 4.1.1 Draco MV System A Draco MV system consists of a Draco MV, up to four sources and a console with up to four monitors with only one mouse and keyboard. The sources are directly connected to the Draco MV via provided USB and video cables. Monitors, keyboard, mouse, and optional audio devices are also connected directly to the Draco MV.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.1.2 Draco MV System with External Control The Draco MV system can be controlled by external devices. An external switching solution via dry contact, using the GPIO interface. • • An external control via TCP/IP, using a Cat X network cable via API interface. Fig.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.1.3 Signal Routing/Assignment of the USB HID, Video and Audio Signals The signal assignment of video, audio, USB HID, and USB 2.0 signals are shown in color in the following figure. In the Draco MV system, output 1 on the primary video/audio board is the main output for the main monitor. The terms “main output”...
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.1.4 Streaming of Video Signals The Draco MV streams video signals in windows on a monitor. For the display modes True PiP Mode and Custom Mode, the window arrangement is managed via window levels. E.g., level 1 for the window in the foreground, level 4 for the window in the background.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Window Assignment Video streams of inputs can be individually assigned to windows (see chapter 7.4.1, page 86 or chapter 8.3.1, page 119). In this example, input 3 has been assigned to window 2 and 3. Quad Mode - Example for an individual assignment of inputs Fig.
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Description Draco MultiView 4K60 Differences between Switching Methods System part/interface Focusing on an input Selecting an input Switching USB HID control to an input Internal window Depending on the current display mode, the internal No reaction. arrangement window arrangement changes. Video outputs All assigned video outputs get the information of the No reaction.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.1.6 Transmitted Signals Output Function Video The video signals of all sources are simultaneously transmitted to the Draco MV and streamed in the windows on the monitor(s) depending on the selected display mode. The monitors of the secondary video/audio board can have a different resolution than the monitors of the primary board.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 Display Modes, Display Options and Switching Methods All figures in this chapter are examples in a single-head installation with a second monitor at the secondary output without audio mixing. For an easier understanding, in the figures shown in this chapter, the associated window of the input with USB HID control is illustrated with a colored frame (enabled Active Source Frame option, see chapter 7.2.5, page 82 or chapter 8.2.7, page 116) except for the mirrored Fullscreen display mode that comes without this option.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Switching of the USB HID Control When switching the USB HID control to another input in Fullscreen Mode with two selected inputs the internal window arrangement remains with focused window. For instance, when switching the USB HID control from input 1 to input 4, the mouse can be used within the associated window.
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Description Draco MultiView 4K60 Focusing on two other Inputs When focusing on two other inputs in Fullscreen Mode, the window arrangement changes. For instance, when selecting two different inputs, in the window arrangement, the inputs are assigned to the main output (focused input) and to the output 2.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.2.2 Display Mode Quad (2x2) Assignment of Inputs to Outputs In Quad (2x2) display mode (referred to as “Quad Mode” below), the main monitor displays up to four windows of the same size for simultaneously streaming of up to four video signals on the display of the main monitor (Multiview 4:1). Monitor 2 shows a mirrored image of the main monitor.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.2.3 Display Mode Preview Assignment of Inputs to Outputs In Preview display mode (referred to as “Preview Mode” below), the main monitor always displays the main window with the streamed video of the focused input in full screen. Monitor 2 provides a preview and displays four windows of the same size for simultaneous streaming of up to four video signals in the following order: top left/input 1 - top right/input 2 - bottom left/input 3 - bottom right/input 4 The preview window of the focused input, shown on the main monitor, is displayed in black by default.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Focusing on another Input In Preview Mode, when focusing on another input, the window arrangement changes. The window associated to the focused input is maximized on the main monitor and the USB HID control switches to the associated source. The order of the preview windows remains and the preview window of the selected input, focused on the main monitor, is displayed in black.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.2.4 Display Mode PiP (1+3) (Picture-in-Picture) Assignment of Inputs to Outputs In PiP (1+3) display mode (referred to as “PiP Mode” below), the main monitor displays up to four windows for simultaneously streaming of up to four video signals with one scaled and fitted main window and three smaller windows.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Focusing on another Input In PiP Mode, when focusing on another input, the window arrangement changes. The video signal of the focused input is streamed on the main window. The USB HID control switches to the associated source and the mouse can be used within the main window.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.2.5 Display Mode True PiP (1+3) (Picture-in-Picture) Assignment of Inputs to Outputs In True PiP (1+3) display mode (referred to as “True PiP Mode” below), the main monitor displays up to four windows for simultaneously streaming of up to four video signals with one scaled and fitted main window and three smaller windows.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Focusing on another Input In True PiP Mode, when focusing on another input, the window arrangement changes. The video signal of the selected input is streamed on the main window and the order of the smaller windows on the right changes accordingly.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.2.6 Display Mode PbP (2+2) (Picture-by-Picture) Assignment of Inputs to Outputs The PbP (2+2) display mode (referred to as “PbP Mode” below) displays up to four windows of the same size for simultaneously streaming of up to four video signals on two monitors, each with two windows side-by-side per display (OUT1.x: stream 1 and 2, OUT2.x: stream 3 and 4).
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.2.7 Display Mode Custom Mode Assignment of Inputs to Outputs In Custom Mode, four different layouts (referred to as “Custom Layouts”) can be created and saved with individual names. In Custom Mode, the main monitor displays four windows for simultaneously streaming of up to four video signals.
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Description Draco MultiView 4K60 Focusing on another Input In Custom Mode, when focusing on another input, the window arrangement changes. The video signal of the focused input is streamed in the foreground on the main window. The USB HID control switches to the associated source and the mouse can be used within the main window.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Product Types Part No. Description MV42-DPSH Input 4x DP 1.2 with 4K60, 4x USB Type B Output 2x DP 1.2 with 4K60, 4x USB Type A (each 2x USB HID/USB 2.0). 2x audio (3.5 mm, optical digital/analog) Input/Output 1x DB9 Male with 8x GPIO MV42-DPDH...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description Device Views The following views of the Draco MultiView 4K illustrate the currently available variants. The legends of the figures contain the following information: Port designation, interface type, connected device 4.7.1 Overview Draco MultiView 4K Fig. 26 Front side - Device overview Fig.
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.7.7 Ports for Network and Power Supply Voltage Fig. 33 Interface side - Ports for network and power supply voltage 2, IEC, power supply voltage 1, redundancy , RJ45, network interface 1, IEC, power supply voltage 1 Device Status Indication 4.8.1 USB HID Control...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.8.2 USB HID Control and Status, DisplayPort 1.2, Single Head Fig. 35 Interface side - DisplayPort 1.2, single head - Status LEDs for USB HID control LED, USB HID control for input CPU1 LED, USB HID control for input CPU4 LED, USB HID control for input CPU2 LED, system status of the video/audio board LED, USB HID control for input CPU3...
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.8.3 USB HID Control and Status, DisplayPort 1.2, Dual Head Ports Fig. 36 Interface side - DisplayPort 1.2, dual head - Status LEDs for USB HID control LED, USB HID control for input CPU1 LED, USB HID control for input CPU1 LED, USB HID control for input CPU2 LED, USB HID control for input CPU2 LED, USB HID control for input CPU3...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.8.4 USB HID Control and Status, HDMI 2.0, Single Head Ports Fig. 37 Interface side - HDMI 2.0, single head - Status LEDs for USB HID control LED, USB HID control for input CPU1 LED, LED, USB HID control for input CPU4 LED, USB HID control for input CPU2 Status LED, system status of the video/audio board LED, USB HID control for input CPU3...
Description Draco MultiView 4K60 4.8.5 USB HID Control and Status, HDMI 2.0, Dual Head Ports Fig. 38 Interface side - HDMI 2.0, dual head - Status LEDs for USB HID control LED, USB HID control for input CPU1 LED, USB HID control for input CPU1 LED, USB HID control for input CPU2 LED, USB HID control for input CPU2 LED, USB HID control for input CPU3...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Description 4.8.6 Network Connection and Power Supply Voltage Interface side Front side Fig. 39 Interface and front side - Status LEDs of the network and power supply voltage ports LED 1 for network connection LED for power supply voltage 1 LED 2 for network connection LED for power supply voltage 2 LED for power supply voltage 1...
The management software (Tera Tool) is available as a single executable program file (desktop and app version) that does not require an installation. The management software can be downloaded from the link https://www.ihse.com/software. The management software can be used to configure special settings for extended monitoring options as, e.g., SNMP or Syslog, to query the monitoring status, or to find the...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options Command Mode To start the command mode, use a keyboard sequence (Hot Key) at the keyboard plugged in the Draco MV. NOTICE While in command mode, the Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs on the keyboard are flashing, ...
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Access Options Draco MultiView 4K60 Change the current Hot Key via Hot Key Code (exemplary) To change the current Hot Key to, e.g., 2x Left Alt, enter Hot Key, c, 5, Enter. Set a freely selectable Hot Key (exemplary) To set a freely selectable Hot Key (e.g., 2x Space), enter Hot Key, c, 0, Space, Enter. Keyboard commands are fixed to the position of the keys on the keyboard.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options Control Options via OSD NOTICE Function restriction when connected to the wrong inputs/outputs If only one monitor is connected to output 2 of the primary video board, or monitors are connected only to outputs of the secondary video board of dual-head systems, the OSD cannot be opened. The OSD only opens on a monitor connected to the main output.
Access Options Draco MultiView 4K60 5.2.2 Keyboard Commands The following keyboard keys are available for the navigation and configuration within the menus: Keyboard key Function Left Arrow Input field: cursor left In menus: next input field Right Arrow Input field: cursor right In menus: previous input field Up Arrow In input fields: line up (with wrap around)
Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options 5.2.3 Menu Structure The general layout of the OSD is structured into three areas: Upper status area (topmost two text lines) • Working area (here shown with the main menu) • Lower status area (lowest two text lines) •...
Access Options Draco MultiView 4K60 Control Options via Web UI The browser may display a "This site is not secure" warning message until you have installed valid certificates. Click to accept the warnings and go to the site. See chapter 15.7, page 204 for help installing certificates that prevent these warnings.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options Working areas The following control elements are included in the working areas: Designation Element Description Checkbox Function is not active, disabled by default or by mouse click. Function is active, enabled by default or by mouse click. Slider Slider to disable or to enable a function with certain values.
Access Options Draco MultiView 4K60 5.3.3 Keyboard Control Selected fields, checkboxes, sliders, or drop-down menus are highlighted as helpful orientation. The following keyboard keys are available for the navigation and configuration within the menus: Keyboard key Function Left Arrow Move cursor/slider to the left. Right Arrow Move cursor/slider to the right.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options 5.3.7 Device Status Several information and operation options are offered in this menu: Click Device Status in the toolbar to display the Device Status overview. Fig. 43 Web UI Device Status Display mode section Video, Window and Monitor Information Device view Operation Options...
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Access Options Draco MultiView 4K60 5.3.7.1 Display Mode Section Current display mode • Focused input • Current USB HID control • Window Representation In the Device Status, with Display Modes that arranges more than one window on the main monitor, the window with focused input is displayed in light gray.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options 5.3.7.2 Device View Section Colored ports with/without connection (video input and output, network, and power supply voltage, see examples • in chapter 5.3.7.4, page 60) • Colored source ports, showing the current USB HID control •...
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Access Options Draco MultiView 4K60 5.3.7.4 Indication Examples of Input/Output Routing and the current USB HID Control In the overview, the input with the current USB HID control is highlighted in green (see USB port and LED of the video/audio input). The numbers 1 and 2 above a video/audio input are highlighted in green according to their routing to the outputs.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Access Options The following figure shows the input/output routing with activated Async Switch function (see chapter 7.2.1, page 72 and chapter 8.2.1, page 102). Individual Fullscreen Mode is selected for the primary board, with focus on input 4 and video signal from input 2 on the second monitor.
Installation and Setup Draco MultiView 4K60 Installation and Setup First-time users are recommended to set up the system in a test environment that is limited to a single room. This makes it easier to identify and solve any cabling problems, and experiment with your system more conveniently. Setting up the Draco MV 6.1.1 Connecting the Draco MV to the Sink and the Sources...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Installation and Setup Connecting the Console to the Draco MV The MSC function cannot be guaranteed when using wireless keyboards and mice. We recommend using wired keyboards and mice to guarantee the proper function of the MSC. 1.
Installation and Setup Draco MultiView 4K60 Installation Examples This section illustrates typical installations of Draco MV system setups and installations with optional external controls. The cables of each source are connected to the associated inputs (see assignment overview in chapter 4.1, page 17).
Draco MultiView 4K60 Installation and Setup 6.2.2 Dual Head Installation A dual-head installation with consists of a Draco MV, one or more dual-head sources and one console (maximum 4 monitors, 1 keyboard, 1 mouse, 4 audio output devices (e.g., speaker)). The Draco MV is directly connected to the sources and the console via connecting cables.
Installation and Setup Draco MultiView 4K60 6.2.3 Single Head Installation with optional External Control A single-head installation consists of a Draco MV, up to four sources and one console (maximum 2 monitors, 1 keyboard, 1 mouse, 2 audio output devices). The Draco MV is directly connected to the sources and the console via connection cables.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Installation and Setup 6.2.4 Dual Head Installation with optional External Control A dual-head installation consists of a Draco MV, up to four dual-head sources and one console (maximum 4 monitors, 1 keyboard, 1 mouse, 4 audio output devices (e.g., speaker)). The Draco MV is directly connected to the sources and the console via connecting cables.
Installation and Setup Draco MultiView 4K60 Connecting to the Draco MV via Web UI 6.3.1 Requirements for the Web UI Platforms Supported browsers Draco MV Web UI • Linux • Microsoft Edge • MacOS • Firefox • Microsoft Windows • Google Chrome •...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Installation and Setup If the IP address of a specific Draco MV is unknown and should be accessed via IP, please use the Device Finder of the management software to find all Draco MV that are in the same subnet. For more information, please refer to the Draco tera user manual.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD NOTICE Possible loss of configuration changes By clicking Okay, changes are applied to the active configuration and saved in the volatile memory of the Draco MV. In the event of a sudden power failure, these changes are lost. ...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 5. Enter the login data of the administrator. OSD Menu Configuration - Login Fig. 54 , select Configuration in the main menu. 6. After logging-in by pressing NOTICE For security reasons, please change the administrator password as soon as possible (see chapter 7.3, page 84). When leaving the configuration menu, the administrator is logged out automatically.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 System Settings 7.2.1 Setting System Configuration The parameters for the system configuration are set in this menu: Fig. 56 OSD Menu Configuration - System (example with dual-head device) The following parameters can be configured: System Field Entry...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD Field Entry Description Load Default Starts the Draco MV after a restart or a switch-on with the configuration stored as Default. Starts the Draco MV after a restart or a switch-on with the last saved configuration (default).
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Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 Field Entry Description Async Switch* Activated Allows different output of the input signals separately to the primary and secondary board. E.g., if the inputs of the secondary board are to be used for video viewing only. Allows different display modes of the primary and secondary board.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 7.2.2 Setting Network Configuration NOTICE To initialize system-relevant configuration changes on the Draco MV, the Draco MV must be restarted. The restart of the Draco MV might take several minutes, and the Draco MV is not available during the restart. NOTICE If the syslog function is activated, the logging will be started after restarting the Draco MV.
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Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 The following parameters can be configured: Network Interface Field Entry Description DHCP The network settings are automatically supplied by a DHCP server. Note: If DHCP is activated and there is no physical network connection available, the boot times might increase.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD Field Entry Description Syslog #1/#2 Activate debug messages in Syslog (default: N) Note: The debug messages are exclusively for Draco MV diagnostics. Use this function only for concrete debug cases as it is not intended for normal operation.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.2.3 Setting Date and Time The parameters for the system configuration are set in this menu, based on Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP): Fig. 58 OSD Menu Configuration - Date+Time The following parameters can be configured: Time Server Field Entry...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD Configuring the Time Server To configure a time server, proceed as follows: 1. Select Configuration > Date+Time in the main menu. 2. Set the SNTP Client option to Y (Yes). 3. Enter the IP address of your SNTP server into the SNTP Server field. 4.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.2.4 Setting SNMP Function The SNMP function allows all function-critical and safety-critical elements of the Draco MV to be monitored and queried. This function complies with the RFC 1157 conformal standard. NOTICE When using SNMP monitoring, for reasons of access security, the use of a dedicated network according to the IT- Grundschutz-Kompendium (IT Baseline Protection) is recommended.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD SNMP Trap The SNMP agent must be activated to activate the SNMP traps. Traps Description Enable Traps Sending of trap messages from the SNMP agent to the SNMP server. Server Address IP address of the SNMP server in the form “192.168.1.1” and of the SNMP port (default: 162).
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.2.5 Setting Display Options The parameters for global display options, e.g., OSD transparency or source information are set in this menu. All parameters can be overwritten if User Management option is activated (see chapter 7.2.1, page 72). OSD Menu Configuration - Display Options (example with dual-head device) Fig.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD Source Names Field Entry Description Enable The source names are displayed at the top left of the respective window. Option for all display modes except for the mirrored Fullscreen Mode. Function not active (default). Timeout [sec] 0 to 30 Time range (default: 10 seconds) in which the source names are shown if...
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 User Settings User Access and User Rights Basic user settings and permissions for up to 16 users are set in this menu. By default, two users (admin/snmp) are set with unchangeable usernames. OSD Menu Configuration - User Data Fig.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD Power User The administrator (username: admin) has the permission to configure the system. The following parameters can be configured for the administrator: Field Entry Description Name Text Power username (case sensitive, input of up to 16 characters). Full Name Text Optional: personal username (case sensitive, up to 32 characters).
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 Setting Video Inputs and Video Outputs 7.4.1 Setting Video Inputs Parameters The parameters for the video inputs are set in this menu: Fig. 62 OSD Menu Configuration - Inputs (example with dual-head device) The following parameters can be configured: Field Entry Description...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD To configure the settings for a video input, proceed as follows: 1. Select Configuration > Input Control in the main menu. 2. Select the video input to be configured in the list Input Devices. 3.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 To configure the name of a video output, proceed as follows: 1. Select Configuration > Output Control in the main menu. 2. Select the video output to be configured in the list Output Devices list. 3.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD Configuring Custom Layouts The configuration of Custom Layouts uses the overlay of the OSD. Only users with administrator rights or power user rights with activated User management are permitted to change individual layouts. Therefore, an OSD login is required.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.5.2 Activating and Deactivating the Edit Mode Editing a Custom Layout is restricted to administrator and power user rights. Therefore, a login to the OSD is required. To activate the edit mode in Custom Mode, proceed as follows: ...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 7.5.4 Cropping an Area of a Window To crop an area of a window, proceed as follows: 1. Double-click the left mouse button on a window to display the window in full screen. Fig. 68 Edit mode in Custom Mode - Example of displaying a window in full screen 2.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.5.5 Scaling a Window in a Custom Layout To scale a window in a layout, proceed as follows: 1. Scaling with aspect ratio (16:9): Click with the left mouse button close to an edge of a window, hold down the left mouse button, and move to mouse to resize the window.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 7.5.6 Moving a Window in a Custom Layout To move a window in a layout, proceed as follows: Click with the left mouse button into a window, hold down the left mouse button, and move the window to the preferred position.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.5.7 Toggling a Window Level in the Foreground or Background If you organize a Custom Layout to display a video signal in full screen and some cropped areas, and you click in the full screen, the cropped areas will be hidden by the full screen. To edit a hidden window, you can toggle the window level of an input between foreground and background by using the respective numbers on the keyboard.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 7.5.8 Resetting a changed Window in a Custom Layout To reset a window in a layout, proceed as follows: Possibility 1 Move the OSD mouse into the customized window and press Backspace. The cropped area is reset, and the video signal is displayed in full screen in the customized window. Fig.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.5.9 Opening a Custom Layout When opening another layout without saving the unsaved changes of the current layout, all changes are lost. This can be used to reset changes of the current layout. There is no notification about probably unsaved layout modifications With activated edit mode, there are the following possibilities to open a layout.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 7.5.10 Saving a Custom Layout To save a layout, proceed as follows: 1. Press Ctrl + s. A dialog appears OSD Menu Custom Mode - Edit Mode - Save Custom Layout Fig. 78 2. Select a storage slot to save the layout. 3.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 7.5.11 Resetting a Layout With activated edit mode, a single custom layout or all custom layouts can be reset. Possibility 1 1. Press Ctrl + r. A dialog appears. OSD Menu Custom Mode - Edit Mode - Save Layout Fig.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via OSD 7.5.12 Exiting the Edit Mode of Custom Mode To exit the edit mode of the Custom Mode, proceed as follows: 1. Press Esc. A dialog appears, showing the information that unsaved changes will be lost without saving. OSD Menu Custom Mode - Edit Mode - Close Edit Mode Fig.
Configuration via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 Saving a Configuration NOTICE By default, the last configuration that has been saved in the permanent Draco MV memory will be restored after a restart of the Draco MV. First starting the Draco MV, the factory configuration will be copied into the current configuration. You have the following possibilities to save configuration changes to the Draco MV: Saving the current configuration permanently in the Draco MV memory (Save, see chapter 7.6, page 100).
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Configuration via Web UI NOTICE Possible loss of changes By clicking Apply, changes are overtaken to the active configuration and saved in the volatile memory of the Draco MV. In the event of a sudden power failure, these changes are lost. To save changes permanently: ...
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 System Settings 8.2.1 Setting System Configuration Fig. 82 Web UI menu System Settings - System (Working area 1) The following parameters can be configured: System Settings Field Entry/Status Description Device Text Device name of the Draco MV (default: MV42). Name Text Name of the configuration that is used to save the current settings...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Field Entry/Status Description User Management Activated Activates the possibility to set individual user configuration in the menu User Settings - General Settings. Individual user parametrization can overwrite some options set in this global menu. Note: When activating this option, the Web UI is closed, and a re-login is required.
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Field Entry/Status Description Hot Mouse* Activated Enables the Hot Mouse function for inputs of the primary board (MSC function is required and will also be enabled). The Hot Mouse function is necessary to focus on another input with current display modes Preview Mode, PiP Mode, True PiP Mode, and Custom Mode.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI To set parameters for the system configuration, proceed as follows: 1. Click System Settings in the toolbar. The working area for system settings is displayed. 2. Change the desired settings. 3. Click Apply to confirm the changes. Audio Mixing Function With activated/deactivated Audio Mixing, the following audio signals are outputted: Disabled Audio Mixing...
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 8.2.2 Setting Network Configuration The parameters for the network configuration are set in this menu. NOTICE A change of system-relevant parameters (e.g., change of the IP address) is immediately displayed in the Web UI. To initialize system-relevant configuration changes on the Draco MV, the Draco MV must be restarted.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Web UI menu System Settings - Network - General (Working area 2) Fig. 86 Network Services Field Status Description API Service Activated Activates the LAN interface at the Draco MV for access via Web UI (API service port 7055/7056) (default).
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 8.2.3 Setting Syslog Function The parameters for the syslog function are set in this menu: Web UI menu System Settings - Network - Syslog Fig. 87 The following parameters can be configured: Field Entry/Status Description Enable Syslog...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI 8.2.4 Setting SNMP Function The SNMP function allows all function-critical and safety-critical elements of the Draco MV to be monitored and queried. This function complies with the RFC 1157 conformal standard. Two SNMP servers can be used at the same time.
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Fig. 89 Web UI menu System Settings - Network - SNMP (Working area 2) SNMP Trap Traps Description for activated traps Enable Traps Sends trap messages from the SNMP agent to the SNMP server. SNMP Server IP address of the SNMP server in the form “192.168.1.1”.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Activating SNMP Traps To activate active reporting of the SNMP traps, proceed as follows: 1. Click System Settings in the toolbar to display the tasks of the system settings. 2. Click Network in the task area to display the Network subtasks. 3.
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 8.2.5 Setting Date and Time The parameters for the system configuration are set in this menu, based on Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP): Fig. 90 Web UI menu System Settings - Date & Time The following parameters can be configured: SNTP Field...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI 7. Click Yes to restart the device. The current configuration is saved in the permanent memory of the Draco MV and the Draco MV will be restarted. Restarting the device might take several minutes, and the device is not available during the restart. Web UI dialog Maintenance - Firmware Update - Restart Fig.
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuring the Real Time Clock without Time Server Depending on getting the local time of your computer or setting another time, the process and the messages differ. To set the real time clock without using SNTP, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI 8.2.6 Setting Global OSD The parameters for the system configuration are set in this menu, based on Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP): Web UI menu System Settings - Global OSD Fig. 96 Field Entry Description OSD Timeout [sec]...
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 8.2.7 Setting Display Options The parameters for OSD display options and for switched source information are set in this menu. All parameters can be overwritten under User Settings (chapter 8.5, page 127) if User Management option is activated (see chapter 8.2.1, page 102).
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Web UI menu System Settings - Display Options (Working area 2) Fig. 98 Active Source Frame Field Entry/Status Description Enable Activated Shows a frame around the active source, except for the Fullscreen Mode. Option for all display modes except for the mirrored Fullscreen Mode.
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 To configure the settings for the OSD, proceed as follows: 1. Click System Settings in the toolbar to display the tasks of the system settings. 2. Click Display Options in the task area to display the Display Options working area. 3.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Setting Video Inputs and Video Outputs 8.3.1 Setting Video Inputs Parameters The parameters for the video inputs are set in this menu: Web UI menu System Settings - Input - Overview Fig. 99 The following parameters can be configured: Field Entry...
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuring Video Input Settings To configure the settings for a video input, proceed as follows: 1. Click System Settings in the toolbar to display the tasks of the system settings. 2. Click Inputs in the task area to display the Inputs overview. 3.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI 5.3. Select the uploaded EDID in the EDID list. Fig. 102 Web UI form System Settings - Inputs - Working area - Select an EDID 6. Click Apply to confirm the changes. Deleting Custom EDID To delete a custom EDID, proceed as follows: 1.
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 8.3.2 Setting Video Outputs Parameters The parameters for the video outputs are set in this menu: Fig. 105 Web UI menu System Settings - Outputs - Overview The following parameters can be configured: Field Entry Description...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI To configure the settings for a video input, proceed as follows: 1. Click System Settings in the toolbar to display the tasks of the system settings. 2. Click Outputs in the task area to display the Outputs overview. 3.
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Setting Window Arrangement 8.4.1 Setting Window Parameters The window settings are set in this menu: Web UI menu System Settings - Inputs - Overview Fig. 107 The following parameters can be configured: Field Entry Description Window...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI 8.4.2 Setting Custom Layouts Up to four custom layouts can be configured in this menu: Fig. 109 Web UI menu System Settings - Custom Layouts - Working area - Initial layout The following options be used: Field Selection Description...
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Field Selection Description Ratio List Free The windows size can be freely selected. 16:9 16:10 21:9 Changes the selected window to the selected ratio. Reset to default (2x2) Button Resets the window arrangement to the initial layout 2x2. To configure and save the window arrangement for custom layouts, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI User Settings Up to 16 different user profiles can be configured by the administrator. With activated User Management function (see chapter 8.2.1, page 102), the following settings can be configured only related to the user profile. 4 individual free layouts •...
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 The following functions are available by clicking on the respective button: Button Function Add User Edit general settings* Edit display options* Edit OSD* Edit custom layout* Delete user * Extended user functions are always available to be configured by an administrator, but enabling of functions depends on activated User Management.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Power User Access and configuration rights, see table on page 127. The following base parameters can be configured for the SNMPv3 user: Field Entry/Status Description Full Name Text Optional: personal username (case sensitive, up to 32 characters). Password Text User password (case sensitive, input of minimum 8 characters up to...
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Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 With activated User Management option (see chapter 8.2.1, page 102), the following parameters can be configured individually for each user profile. Note: Without enabled User Management option, ticking these parameter options will have no effect. Parameter Entry/Status Description...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI With activated User Management option (see chapter 8.2.1, page 102), the following parameters can be configured individually for each user profile. Note: Without enabled User Management option, ticking these parameter options will have no effect. Parameter Entry/Status Description...
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 8.5.1 Adding Users To add a user, proceed as follows: 1. Click User Settings in the task area. in the upper right area of the General Settings menu. 2. Click 3. Add a username in the Name field. 4.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration via Web UI Fig. 118 Web UI dialog User Settings - General Settings - Change Password Successful 8.5.3 Editing General User Settings To edit settings of an existing user, proceed as follows: 1. Click User Settings in the task area. 2.
Configuration via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Editing User specific Custom Layouts To edit user specific custom layouts, proceed as follows: 1. Click User Settings in the task area. 2. Select a user in the User Settings list and click the custom layout symbol 3.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Configuration of USB 2.0 Ports via Configuration File Configuration of USB 2.0 Ports via Configuration File Config.txt Config.txt The Draco MV contains a configuration file ( ) to set specific parameters. The is located on the flash drive of the Draco MV. The flash drive can be opened by a Mini-USB connection to a computer. The configuration file can be edited with all common text editors.
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Configuration of USB 2.0 Ports via Configuration File Draco MultiView 4K60 Entering or Changing a Parameter in the Configuration File To enter or change a parameter of the Draco MV, proceed as follows: 1. Connect the Draco MV to any source using a Mini-USB cable. Config.txt The Draco MV opens a flash drive containing the file.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Mouse Operation via Mouse 10.1 Mouse Movement in Dual Head/Multi-Head Systems The window arrangement of the Draco MV in dual-head systems is based on the desktop arrangement set in the source’s operating system. In dual-head or multi-head systems with activated MSC in automatic mode (default for MSC), the behavior of the mouse movement has to be regarded depending on the current display mode.
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Operation via Mouse Draco MultiView 4K60 Mouse Movement with Vertical Monitor Arrangement (Example in Quad Mode) In a dual-head system with the desktop arrangement main monitor left (video 1) and the second monitor at left (video 2), the window sequence when moving the mouse is as follows: 1.1 ↔...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Mouse 10.2 Focusing on one Input via Hot Mouse To switch an input in Preview Mode, PiP Mode, True PiP, and Custom Mode via mouse, the MSC and the Hot Mouse function have to be enabled (see chapter 7.4.1, page 86 and chapter 8.2.1, page 102). Switching the USB HID control with enabled Hot Mouse function offers the following possibilities: •...
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Operation via Mouse Draco MultiView 4K60 Switching from an unfocused Input with USB HID Control to another Input For instance, in Preview Mode, when the USB HID control has been switched to one of the small windows via keyboard command, a special sequence has to be followed if the respective video signal of this input should be displayed on the main window by moving the mouse.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Mouse 3. Move the OSD mouse back into window 3. The Hot Mouse function with a transparency overlay and the OSD mouse pointer is activated. PiP Mode - Example of activating the Hot Mouse function Fig.
Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard All keyboard command in this chapter address the primary board. These keyboard commands are useful with single- head devices and dual-head devices in synchronized switching mode. With activated Async Switch function the outputs of the secondary board receive no command.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard Fig. 130 Fullscreen Mode - Example after switching the USB HID control 11.2 Focusing on one Input via Keyboard Command Depending on the current display mode, the window arrangement remains or changes when focusing on another input. The USB HID control is switched to the associated input.
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Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 Example for Focusing on another Input in Preview Mode In Preview Mode, the window with the video signal of the selected input will be maximized on the main monitor. The USB HID control is switched to the associated source of the focused input and the mouse can be used in the associated window.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard Example for Focusing on another Input in Custom Mode In Custom Mode, the window with the video signal of the focused input will be displayed in the foreground. The USB HID control is switched to the associated source of the focused input and the mouse can be used in the associated window.
Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 11.3 Focusing on two Inputs via Keyboard Command in Fullscreen Mode When selecting two inputs in Fullscreen Mode with one of the following keyboard commands using the general syntax: The video signal of the selected input 1 is streamed in the window on the main monitor. •...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard Example To focus on two other inputs in Fullscreen Mode, proceed as follows: 1. Enter the Hot Key to start the command mode (see chapter 5.1, page 49). 2. Press the number of the input whose video signal should be streamed on the main window and the number of the input whose video signal should be streamed on the second monitor, e.g., 23 and press Enter.
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Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 Example 1 For instance, in the initial situation in Preview Mode, the active window shows the video signal from input 1 and the USB HID control is switched to input 3. To switch to the Quad Mode with a function key, e.g., to USB input 2, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard 11.5 Switching the USB HID Control via Multi-Screen Control NOTICE Switchover error due to connection of single-head sources in a dual-head installation If single-head sources are connected to two inputs using a dual-head cable, switching with the USB HID control the mouse may not work correctly.
Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 11.6 Summary of Keyboard Commands Keyboard commands are fixed to the position of the keys on the keyboard. Keyboard mapping tables may vary for country-specific layouts. Note the key position of keys when changing the keyboard layout, e.g., from QWERTZ to AZERTY with, e.g., the French keyboard layout.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard Opening and Exiting the OSD Keyboard command Function Hot Key, o Opens the OSD. Fast Key Exits the OSD in the main menu or go back one step in the menu structure. Left Shift + Esc Exits the OSD within the menus.
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Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 Focusing on two Inputs in Fullscreen Mode Keyboard command Main output/USB HID control Second output Hot Key, 11, Enter Focuses on input 1. Displays the associated window of input 1. Hot Key, 12, Enter Focuses on input 1.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Keyboard Managing the Free Mode Keyboard command Function Hot Key, F8 Activates the edit mode of the Custom Mode. Ctrl + Esc Deactivates the edit mode of the Custom Mode. With activated edit mode, displays the help text. Ctrl + o With activated edit mode, opens one of the four stored layouts.
Operation via Keyboard Draco MultiView 4K60 11.7 Overview of Keyboard Commands 11.7.1 Keyboard Commands for Configuration Keyboard command Function Hot Key, c, new Hot Changes the Hot Key according to the predefined Hot Key Code table. Key code, Enter Hot Key, c, 0, new Hot Defines a freely selectable Hot Key.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via OSD Operation via OSD The Switch menu of the OSD offers the following possibilities: Switching one input (focusing on one input) • Switching up to two inputs (focusing on input 1 and displaying the video signal of the selected input 2) •...
Operation via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 12.1.2 Focusing on two Inputs Focusing on two different inputs is only available for the Fullscreen Mode. If selecting two different inputs and activating another display mode than the Fullscreen Mode, the Draco MV is switched to the selected input 1. To switch two inputs in individual Fullscreen Mode via OSD, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via OSD 12.1.3 Changing the Display Mode To change the display mode via OSD, proceed as follows: 1. Press Hot Key + o or the Fast Key to open the OSD. The Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs on the keyboard are flashing, and the OSD is opened on the main monitor showing the Switch menu.
Operation via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 12.2 Synchronous Switching of Dual Head Devices 12.2.1 Focusing on one Input To focus on another input via OSD, proceed as follows: 1. Press Hot Key + o or the Fast Key to open the OSD. The Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs on the keyboard are flashing, and the OSD is opened on the main monitor showing the Switch menu.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via OSD 12.2.2 Focusing on two Inputs Focusing on two different inputs is only available for the Fullscreen Mode. If selecting two different inputs and activating another display mode than the Fullscreen Mode, the Draco MV is switched to the selected input 1. To switch two inputs in individual Fullscreen Mode via OSD, proceed as follows: 1.
Operation via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 12.2.3 Changing the Display Mode To change the display mode by retaining the current USB HID control via OSD, proceed as follows: 1. Press Hot Key + o or the Fast Key to open the OSD. The Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs on the keyboard are flashing, and the OSD is opened on the main monitor showing the Switch menu.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via OSD 12.3 Asynchronous Switching/Changing Display Mode of Dual Head Devices 12.3.1 Focusing on two Inputs with Asynchronous Switching Focusing on two different inputs is only available for the Fullscreen Mode. If selecting two different inputs and activating another display mode than the Fullscreen Mode, the Draco MV is switched to the selected input 1.
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Operation via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 4. To focus inputs of the secondary board: 4.1. Enter Y in the Secondary field. 4.2. Enter N in the Primary field. 4.3. Select the input in the OUT 1.1 list under Source Selection that has to be routed to the main output. This input will be focused.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via OSD 12.3.2 Changing the Display Mode To change the display mode by retaining the current USB HID control via OSD, proceed as follows: 1. Press Hot Key + o or the Fast Key to open the OSD. The Caps Lock and Scroll Lock LEDs on the keyboard are flashing, and the OSD is opened on the main monitor showing the Switch menu.
Operation via OSD Draco MultiView 4K60 12.4 Powering Down, Restarting, and Resetting via OSD Restarting and shutting down the device are available via Configuration menu that is restricted to an administrator or power user and accessible via login. 12.4.1 Restarting the Draco MV To perform a restart of the Draco MV, proceed as follows: ...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via External Switching Solution Operation via External Switching Solution Focusing on one Input via External Switching Solution Optionally, you can connect a 4-button external switching solution (dry contact) with a GPIO interface to focus on another input. See chapter 17.2.4, page 219 for the pin assignment. By pressing a push button, the USB HID control is switched to the associated input, the video signal of the associated input is focused on the window arrangement and the mouse can be used within the associated window.
Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI There are several options to display the associated windows of focused or selected inputs on up to four monitors depending on the switching mode. Focusing on one or two inputs can be executed in different ways with the left or right mouse button. Right mouse button: focusing on one input (in mirrored display modes) •...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI Focusing on another Input in mirrored Fullscreen Mode To focus on another input via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the desired input (e.g., input 3) with the right mouse button. A context menu shows the switching option.
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Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Focusing on another Input from individual to mirrored Fullscreen Mode To focus on another input from individual Fullscreen Mode (see chapter 14.1.2, page 169) to mirrored Fullscreen Mode via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI 14.1.2 Focusing on two Inputs To focus on two inputs in individual Fullscreen Mode via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the desired input (e.g., input 1), hold down the mouse button and drag the mouse to the desired output (e.g., output OUT1).
Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 14.1.3 Changing the Display Mode Switching from a display mode to another, the video signal of the input with current USB HID control is displayed in the foreground (in Custom Mode) or on the main window (in Fullscreen Mode, Preview Mode, and PiP Mode). To change the display mode, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI 14.2 Synchronous Switching/Changing Display Mode of Dual Head Devices 14.2.1 Focusing on one Input Focusing on another Input To focus on another input to mirrored Fullscreen Mode with synchronous switching via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1.
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Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 Focusing on another Input in mirrored Fullscreen Mode To focus on another input with synchronous switching via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the desired input (e.g., input 3) with the right mouse button. A context menu shows the switching option.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI Focusing on another Input from individual to mirrored Fullscreen Mode When focusing on one input in individual Fullscreen Mode (see chapter 14.2.2, page 174), the device changes to the mirrored Fullscreen Mode. To focus on one input with synchronous switching via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1.
Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 14.2.2 Focusing on two Inputs To focus on another input in individual Fullscreen Mode with synchronous switching via Web UI, proceed as follows: 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the desired input (e.g., input 1), hold down the mouse button and drag the mouse to the desired output (e.g., output OUT1.1).
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI 14.2.3 Changing the Display Mode To change the display mode, proceed as follows: 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the down arrow of the Display Mode selection list in the working area. 3.
Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 14.3 Asynchronous Switching/Changing Display Mode of Dual Head Devices 14.3.1 Focusing on one Input For instance, in the initial situation, the inputs of the primary board are displayed in Quad Mode, the inputs of the secondary board are displayed in the individual Fullscreen Mode.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI 14.3.2 Changing the Display Mode To change the display mode, proceed as follows: 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the down arrow of the Display Mode selection list in the working area. 3.
Operation via Web UI Draco MultiView 4K60 14.3.3 Changing to the Fullscreen Mode by Switching an Input 1. Click Device Status in the toolbar. 2. Click the desired input (e.g., input 2), hold down the mouse button and drag the mouse to the desired output (e.g., output OUT1.1).
Draco MultiView 4K60 Operation via Web UI 14.4 Using a USB 2.0 Device When connecting a USB 2.0 device, e.g., a media control to the transparent USB 2.0 interfaces, the media control cannot interact with the Draco MV. The media control will just be routed through to the target computer. To route the USB 2.0 device through to the desired target computer, proceed as follows: 1.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance NOTICE Possible damage to the mechanical and electronic components The chassis does not contain any components that require maintenance. If the chassis is nevertheless opened and damaged in the process, the manufacturer's warranty is voided. ...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.2.1 Querying the Video Status This menu displays the resolution and the EDID of the video outputs, the input-window assignment, and if a video signal is available or not available at the video inputs. Select Status > Video in the main menu to query the resolution of the video signals and the monitor information. Fig.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.2.2 Querying the Network Status The current network configuration is displayed in this menu. Select Status > Network in the main menu to query the network configuration. Fig. 183 OSD Menu Status - Network Fig. 184 For information about the parameters, please refer to chapter 7.2.2, page 75.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.2.3 Querying the SNMP Status The current SNMP status is displayed in this menu. Select Status > SNMP in the main menu to query the SNMP status. Fig. 185 OSD Menu Status - SNMP...
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.2.4 Querying the Firmware Status The current firmware status is displayed in this menu. Select Status > Firmware in the main menu to query the firmware status. Fig. 186 OSD Menu Status - Firmware...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.2.5 Querying the Trace Events The trace function is used for diagnostic purposes. All recorded events for activities and switching operations are displayed in this menu. The procedure for activating the SNMP agent or configuring an SNMP server is described in chapter 7.2.4, page 80.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.2.6 Resetting the Draco MV to the Factory Settings NOTICE If you perform a (factory) reset, all current settings and all configurations stored in the Draco MV will be lost. This also applies to the network parameters (reset to default IP-address) and the admin password. NOTICE If a firmware update has been carried out since the delivery, the latest installed firmware version is retained.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.3 Querying a Status, Managing TLS Certificate and Reset via Web UI 15.3.1 Querying the Video Status This menu displays the input-window assignment, the resolution, and the EDID of the video outputs, and if a video signal is available or not available at the video inputs.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.3.2 Querying the Network Status The current network configuration is displayed in this menu. 1. Click Maintenance in the toolbar. 2. Click Advanced Service in the task area to display the Advanced Service options. Fig. 190 Web UI menu System Settings - Network - General The parameters are described in chapter 8.2.2, page 106.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.3.3 Querying the Firmware Status The current firmware status is displayed in this menu. 1. Click Maintenance in the toolbar. 2. Click Advanced Service in the task area. 3. Click under Firmware to query the current firmware status. Fig.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.3.4 Querying the Event Log All events are logged in this event log menu and can be filtered. Fig. 192 Web UI menu Event Log Click the reload button to get latest events. To filter the event log, proceed as follows: 1.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance Fig. 193 Web UI menu Filtered Event Log To delete the filter from the event log, proceed as follows: Delete the text in the filter entry field and click Filter or click The table shows the complete content. 15.3.5 Querying the Syslog and SNMP Monitoring Extended functions for Syslog and SNMP monitoring are available using the management software.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.4 Updating the Firmware The firmware of the Draco MV can be updated in this menu, except for the HUSWMSD firmware type that has to be updated via Mini-USB service port if necessary. NOTICE To process successful firmware updates and avoid failures: ...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance .mfw .mfw 4. In the following dialog, go to the location of the saved file, select the desired file and click Open. Fig. 195 Web UI dialog Maintenance - Update Firmware - Open firmware file 5. Click Update to start the update. Fig.
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Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 7. Click Save Device Status to save the device status locally or click Skip if the status has been already saved. Fig. 198 Web UI dialog Maintenance - Firmware Update - Save Status 8. The progress of the update is displayed in the working area. After a successful update, a query to restart the device appears, if required.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance A message about the restart process appears. Web UI message Maintenance - Advanced Service - Restart - Restart in progress Fig. 200 A message to reload the page appears. 10. Click Reload Page. Fig. 201 Web UI message Maintenance - Advanced Service - Restart - Restart successful The Login page is displayed.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.5 Advanced Service NOTICE By default, the last configuration that has been saved in the permanent Draco MV memory will be restored after a restart of the Draco MV. First starting the Draco MV, the factory configuration will be copied into the current configuration. You have the following possibilities to save configuration changes to the Draco MV: Saving the current configuration permanently into the Draco MV memory (Remote Save, see chapter 15.5.1, •...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.5.2 Restarting the Draco MV NOTICE When restarting the Draco MV, the current configuration is saved in the permanent memory of the Draco MV and the Draco MV will be restarted with the active configuration. To perform a restart of the Draco MV, proceed as follows: 1.
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Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 A message to reload the page appears. 5. Click Reload Page. Web UI message Maintenance - Advanced Service - Restart - Restart successful Fig. 207 The Login page is displayed.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.5.3 Powering Down the Draco MV NOTICE After shutting down, the Draco MV can be disconnected from the power supply voltage. To shut down the Draco MV, proceed as follows: 1. Click Maintenance in the toolbar. 2.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.5.4 Resetting the Draco MV to the Factory Settings NOTICE If you perform a (factory) reset, all current settings and all configurations stored in the Draco MV will be lost. This also applies to the network parameters (reset to default IP-address) and the admin password. NOTICE If a firmware update has been carried out since the delivery, the latest installed firmware version is retained.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.6 Saving and Restoring Configurations 15.6.1 Restoring locally saved Configuration To restore the locally saved device settings to the Draco VM, proceed as follows: 1. Click Maintenance in the toolbar. 2. Click Backup/Restore in the task area to display the Backup/Restore menu. 3.
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Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 A query to start the upload process appears. 6. Click Yes to start the upload process and to restore the device. Fig. 217 Web UI dialog Maintenance - Backup/Restore - Upload Message The upload process has been started and a message appears. 7.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.6.2 Downloading Configuration locally Device settings can be saved as a file that can be stored independently from the Draco MV. Locally saved device settings files can be uploaded to the Draco MV (see chapter 15.5.2, page 197). The following device settings .dmc contained in the Draco MV configuration at the time of saving are saved to a file with the extension System settings (system, network, date &...
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.7 Saving a Status When a status is saved, the following information contained in the Draco MV configuration at the time of saving is .zip saved to a file: Status & updates (product type, current firmware, device status, log files) •...
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 6. In the following dialog, click Save File and OK. Fig. 223 Web UI dialog Save Status - Choose Directory .zip file is stored in the default download folder of the browser.
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.8 Managing TLS Certificate 15.8.1 Uploading and Installing a TLS Certificate The Draco MV uses TLSv1.2 for any encrypted network traffic between itself and a connected client. When establishing a connection, the Draco MV has to identify itself to a client using a cryptographic certificate. The Draco MV contains a default certificate that you should replace with your own.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 3. In the following dialog, go to the location of the saved key files, select the desired key file, and click Open. Web UI dialog Maintenance - TLS Certificate - Browse - Select key file Fig. 226 The selected key file is displayed in the Certificate File field.
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Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 The selected certificate file is displayed in the Certificate File field. 6. Click Update key and certificate to start the update. Fig. 229 Web UI menu Maintenance - TLS Certificate - Upload key and certificate A message appears and confirms the successful upload process. 7.
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance A message informs about the restart process. Fig. 233 Web UI dialog Maintenance - TLS Certificate - Install key and certificate - Restart in progress 10. Close the browser tab and re-login to the device after 2-3 minutes. After the login, the installed certificate can be displayed in the Maintenance >...
Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 15.8.2 Deleting a TLS Certificate To upload and install a certificate, proceed as follows: 1. Click Maintenance > TLS Certificate in the toolbar. The active TLS certificate is displayed in the menu. 2. Click Delete Certificate to delete the certificate. Fig.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Maintenance 15.9 Updating the Firmware of the USB/GPIO part via Mini-USB Service Port The firmware of the USB/GPIO part of the Draco MV can be updated via Mini-USB service port. The HUSWMSD firmware update can only be performed via the mini-USB service port. The firmware type is part of the file name, e.g., HUSWMSD.pfw for the MSD firmware with the file extension .pfw.
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Maintenance Draco MultiView 4K60 4. If you got instructions from the manufacturer’s technical support to update the HUSWITCH firmware: HUSWITCH.pfw 4.1. Copy the firmware file and paste it to the Draco MV flash drive. 4.2. Wait until the copying process is complete. .pfw 5.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting In the following chapters, support for issues with the Draco MV is provided. Please ensure before operating the Draco MV that the Draco MV is connected over a peer-to-peer connection. If using the Draco MV with KVM extenders or a KVM matrix switch, please refer to the relevant manuals for assistance if there is an issue.
Troubleshooting Draco MultiView 4K60 16.5 Blank Screen 11 12 Fig. 237 Interface side - Status LEDs Diagnosis Possible reason Measure LED 11 and LED 12 are Power supply voltage not available. Check the connection to the power off. network. Monitors remain dark Switching to a port without active source.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Technical Data Technical Data 17.1 Interfaces 17.1.1 DisplayPort 1.2 Upstream/Downstream The pins of the DisplayPort sockets are assigned differently. Upstream: data is sent (e.g., source, graphics card, video output of a device) Downstream: data is received (e.g., sink, monitor, video input of a device Video The video interface supports the DisplayPort 1.2 standard.
Technical Data Draco MultiView 4K60 17.1.3 Mini-USB The Mini-USB interface enables a customer specified communication he Draco MV. The firmware could also be updated using this interface. 17.1.4 USB HID Our devices with USB HID interface support a maximum of two devices with USB HID protocol. Each USB HID port provides a maximum current of 100 mA.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Technical Data 17.1.6 GPIO An external switching solution (dry contact) with up to four buttons, each of which one associated LED can be connected to this interface. After pressing a button, the associated input is switched. The switching carried out is indicated on the associated LED.
Technical Data Draco MultiView 4K60 17.2 Connector Pinouts Upstream/Downstream The pins of the DisplayPort sockets are assigned differently. Upstream: data is sent (e.g., source, graphics card, video output of a device) Downstream: data is received (e.g., sink, monitor, video input of a device 17.2.1 DisplayPort - Upstream Connector Signal...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Technical Data 17.2.3 HDMI Connector Signal Signal TMDS data 2+ TMDS clock GND TMDS data 2 GND TMDS clock- TMDS data 2- TMDS data 1+ Not connected TMDS data 1 GND DDC Input (SCL) TMDS data 1- DDC Output (SDA) TMDS data 0+ DDC/CEC/HEC GND...
Technical Data Draco MultiView 4K60 17.2.7 D-Sub 9 (GPIO) Connector Channel Control OUT for LED 1, ground IN from push button 1 +5 V (DC) OUT for LED 2, ground IN from push button 2 OUT for LED 3, ground IN from push button 3 OUT for LED 4, ground IN from push button 4...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Technical Data 17.4 Environmental Conditions and Emissions Parameter Value Operating temperature 5 to 45 °C (41 to 113 °F) Storage temperature -25 to 60 °C (-13 to 140 °F) Relative humidity Max. 80% non-condensing Operating altitude Max. 2.500 m (7,500 ft) Heat dissipation Corresponds to power consumption in Watt (W) 17.5...
Technical Support Draco MultiView 4K60 Technical Support Prior to contacting support please ensure you have read this manual, and then installed and set-up your KVM extender as recommended. 18.1 Support Checklist To efficiently handle your request, it is necessary that you complete a support request checklist (Download). Please ensure that you have the following information available before you call: •...
Draco MultiView 4K60 Glossary Glossary The following terms are commonly used in this manual or in video and KVM technology. Term Description Since packet transfer is not reliable, a technique known as positive acknowledgment with retransmission is used to guarantee reliability of packet transfers. An application programming interface (API) is a specification intended to be used as an interface by software components to communicate with each other.
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Glossary Draco MultiView 4K60 Term Description S/PDIF Interface for electrical or optical transmission of digital stereo audio signals between different devices used in consumer electronics. Selected input Selected input for displaying the video signal in the associated window without USB HID control.
Draco MultiView 4K60 Index Index Video Inputs ............86 Access Options ............48 Video Outputs ............87 Command Mode ........... 49 Windows ..............88 Control Options via OSD ........51 Configuration via Web UI Keyboard Commands ........52 Custom Layouts ..........125 Keyboard Control ..........
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Index Draco MultiView 4K60 Dual Head ............65 Device Status ............57 Dual Head with optional External Control ..67 Event Log ............190 Single Head ............64 Factory Reset ............200 Single Head with optional External Control ..66 Firmware Status ..........
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Draco MultiView 4K60 Index HDMI ..............219 HDMI 2.0 ............215 Mini-Toslink ............220 Mini-USB ............216 Mini-USB, Type B ..........219 USB 2.0 (transparent) ........216 RJ45 (Network) ........... 220 USB HID ............216 USB, Type A ............219 MTBF ..............
Table of Figures Draco MultiView 4K Table of Figures Fig. 1 System overview (example = dual head installation) ................... 17 Fig. 2 System overview (example = dual head installation with external controls) ..........18 Fig. 3 Signal assignment of video, audio, USB HID and USB 2.0 signals ............. 19 Fig.
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Draco MultiView 4K Table of Figures Fig. 43 Web UI Device Status ..........................57 Fig. 44 Web UI Device Status - Window Representation ..................58 Web UI Device Status - Custom Layout Window Representation ............58 Fig. 45 Device Status - Example with synchronized Fullscreen Mode ..............60 Fig.
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Table of Figures Draco MultiView 4K Fig. 86 Web UI menu System Settings - Network - General (Working area 2) ..........107 Fig. 87 Web UI menu System Settings - Network - Syslog ................108 Web UI menu System Settings - Network - SNMP (Working area 1) ............ 109 Fig.
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Draco MultiView 4K Table of Figures Fig. 129 Preview Mode - Example after switching the USB HID control ..............142 Fig. 130 Fullscreen Mode - Example after switching the USB HID control ............143 Fullscreen Mode - Focusing from two to one input .................. 143 Fig.
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Table of Figures Draco MultiView 4K Fig. 169 Web UI menu Device Status - Synchronous focus on two inputs in individual Fullscreen Mode (1) ..........................174 Fig. 170 Web UI menu Device Status - Synchronous focus on two inputs in individual Fullscreen Mode (1) ..........................
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Draco MultiView 4K Table of Figures Fig. 210 Web UI message Maintenance - Advanced Service - Switch off device ..........199 Fig. 211 Web UI menu Maintenance - Advanced Service - Factory Reset ............200 Web UI dialog Maintenance - Advanced Service - Factory Reset ............200 Fig.
Change Log Draco MultiView 4K Change Log This table offers an overview of the most important changes available through firmware updates, such as new functions, changed configuration or operation. Edition Date Firmware Software Chapter New functions/changes version version REV05.00 2023-03-22 F02.00_20 2.0.3.0 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.2.5,...
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